What is another word for unfounded?
Synonyms for unfounded
ʌnˈfaʊn dɪdun·found·ed
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unfoundedadjective
Synonyms:
baseless, ungrounded, groundlessunfoundedadjective
Having no strong foundation; not based on solid reasons or facts.
Synonyms:
groundless, baseless, ungrounded
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
unfounded
Synonyms:
false, groundless, baseless, vain, idle
Princeton's WordNet
baseless, groundless, idle, unfounded, unwarranted, wildadjective
without a basis in reason or fact
"baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"
Synonyms:
insupportable, jobless, gaga, raging, violent, untamed, unwarrantable, dead, out of work, hazardous, tempestuous, undue, indefensible, godforsaken, dotty, unjustified, uncivilised, uncivilized, waste, baseless, risky, angry, idle, wild, savage, fantastic, barbarian, unjustifiable, crazy, raving mad, unused, groundless, barbaric, furious, light, unwarranted, looseAntonyms:
supported
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
unfoundedadjective
Synonyms:
baseless, groundless
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "unfounded":
groundless, baseless, ill-founded, unsubstantiated, unjustified, unwarranted, ungrounded, unreasonable, unjustifiable, gratuitous
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#613 | light | |
#1700 | dead | |
#1980 | waste | |
#2028 | wild | |
#2392 | false | |
#3304 | crazy | |
#4089 | fantastic | |
#5227 | loose | |
#5700 | hazardous | |
#5940 | violent | |
#6547 | angry | |
#9013 | idle | |
#9792 | savage | |
#10035 | unused | |
#15665 | risky | |
#15690 | vain | |
#16024 | unreasonable | |
#16835 | furious | |
#18847 | raging | |
#21803 | undue | |
#26177 | barbarian | |
#36686 | unfounded | |
#37511 | jobless | |
#37717 | unwarranted | |
#39008 | gratuitous | |
#40761 | unjustified | |
#43810 | barbaric | |
#50334 | unsubstantiated | |
#51788 | untamed | |
#60134 | baseless | |
#61305 | dotty | |
#61739 | gaga | |
#72925 | indefensible | |
#78907 | unjustifiable | |
#84338 | groundless | |
#102327 | uncivilized | |
#106455 | tempestuous | |
#123091 | ungrounded | |
#157947 | insupportable | |
#162789 | godforsaken | |
#212127 | unwarrantable | |
#236180 | uncivilised |
How to use unfounded in a sentence?
Complaints by Andrej Babis and another six people were rejected as unfounded, in the case of Jaroslav Faltynek and three others, the ruling on criminal investigation was dropped.
These attacks against Secretary Castro are completely unfounded, short sighted, and only serve to pit us against each other.
I've said time and time again that this is unacceptable, that if you come after Joe Biden, you're going to have to deal with me in this case. There is no — as you said — these are baseless, unfounded, scurrilous lies, plain and simple, trying to undermine the character of one of the statesmen of our country, not our party, but our country. And so, yeah, you've got a problem with me.
It is profoundly disappointing to be treated in such a grotesquely unfair manner. The decision to cancel my visa was based on unfounded speculations that are prejudiced and groundless, there are many Australian companies in China, aren't they more likely to be susceptible to potential manipulation by the Chinese government?
We found that, while climate change does exist, it is cyclical, and the anthropogenic role is very limited, it became clear that the climate is a complicated system and that, so far, the evidence presented for the need to 'fight' global warming was rather unfounded.
Translations for unfounded
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- неоснователен, необоснованBulgarian
- infundatCatalan, Valencian
- nepodloženýCzech
- grundlos, unbegründetGerman
- infundadoSpanish
- perusteetonFinnish
- infondé, dénué de fondement, sans fondement, non fondéFrench
- megalapozatlan, alaptalanHungarian
- 根拠Japanese
- bêbingehKurdish
- infundadoPortuguese
- необоснованный, беспочвенный, безосновательныйRussian
- obefogad, grundlös, ogrundadSwedish
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